After sitting on the decision for a couple of weeks, junior Devin Robinson has decided to forgo his senior season and declare for the 2017 NBA Draft. Robinson averaged 11.1 points and 6.1 rebounds per game in his junior year. During the NCAA Tournament, DRob notched 12.5 points and 6 …
Read More »Eric Hester To Transfer From the University of Florida
As it was first reported by Landon Watnick of InsideTheGators.com, after one year of basketball with the Florida Gators, guard Eric Hester has decided to transfer from the program. Hester was a member of Mike White’s 2016 recruiting class, which included Hester and Dontay Bassett, two teammates from Oldsmar Christian. …
Read More »Is DBU Here to Stay in Gainesville?
The Florida Gator football program has been known to produce some of the best defensive backs in college football. From Joe Haden to Reggie Nelson to Vernon Hargreaves to Jalen Tabor; the list goes on and on. With Tabor and Quincy Wilson departing for the NFL Draft as borderline first …
Read More »Spring Preview: Gator Running Backs
The Gators in 2016 did not have a clear starter at running back. Instead, the team opted for a “running back by committee,” with four running backs on the roster receiving a significant amount of carries. This season, things might look different under new running backs coach Ja’Juan Seider. Seider …
Read More »Spring Preview: Defensive Line Ready to Step Up
The hours are counting down until the Orange and Blue Debut kicks off this Friday night. A lot of eyes will be on the Florida Gators, particularly looking at the quarterback position. Yet, that position is not the only one that carries some sort of question mark. The Gator defensive …
Read More »Milton-Jones Promoted to Head Coaching Job
DeLisha Milton-Jones has been promoted to the head coaching job for the Pepperdine Waves. She will be replacing Ryan Weisenberg, who had a combined record of 28-94 over four years. DeLisha joined the Waves this past season after retiring from the WNBA after 17 years. Milton-Jones first joined the staff …
Read More »NCAA Tournament Run Ends, SEC Looks Ahead to Bright Future
The SEC, a conference that was disrespected by “experts” around the country, really shined in the month of March. South Carolina stunned the nation with their second round victory over two-seeded Duke. Then the fun really started, as the Gamecocks knocked off three-seed Baylor and fourth seeded Florida before losing to …
Read More »Gator Baseball Completes Road Sweep of Missouri with 2-1 Win
The ninth ranked Gator baseball team hung on for a close 2-1 win on Sunday in Columbia, completing the sweep of 23rd ranked Missouri (21-7, 4-5 SEC). The win marks Florida’s (20-9, 5-4 SEC) first sweep of the SEC schedule, and could be a sign of a team that’s starting to …
Read More »Preview: No. 1 Gator Women’s Tennis Prepares for Weekend Matchups
It has been a long time since the last home match for the Gator Women’s tennis team, March 19th to be exact. But now, they are back at home and prepared for two weekend matchups against familiar SEC opponents. The Gators will face off with No. 45 Alabama on Friday …
Read More »Caleb Brantley Tackles Longtime Dream on Gators’ Pro Day
For Gator defensive tackle Caleb Brantley, performing in Pro Day has been a dream of his for a long time. https://twitter.com/RichYungg57/status/846542528082067457 Early Tuesday morning, Brantley tweeted a picture of himself when he was a little boy holding a football. “It just shows you I’ve been working for this my whole …
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